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Episode 13: David Blacker's Gift: Using Therapy to Support LGBTQ+ Families
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In this episode of 'Demystifying the Transgender Journey,' hosts Lynn Murphy and Wendy Cole engage in a heartfelt conversation with psychotherapist and gay dad, David Blacker. David shares his unique journey from a 25-year career in advertising to becoming a clinical psychotherapist, driven by a lifelong passion for helping others. The discussion delves into David's personal experiences growing up as a gay man in the 80s, the impact of societal expectations, and the importance of creating safe, affirming spaces for LGBTQIA+ individuals. David offers valuable insights and advice for parents and families navigating the challenges of supporting transgender and gender-expansive youth while addressing the misinformation and fears perpetuated by society and media. The episode emphasizes the significance of visibility, storytelling, and acceptance in fostering a more inclusive and understanding world.
To find out more about David visit:
https://www.davidblackerpsychotherapy.com
https://www.instagram.com/davidthetherapist/
To find out more about Demystifying the Transgender Journey visit:
https://www.thetransgenderjourney.com
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/demystifying-the-transgender-journey/id1799458202
https://www.facebook.com/thetransgenderjourney
https://womenwhopushthelimits.com
https://www.facebook.com/wendycolegtm
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